How do you pronounce "nutritive"?

In American English: /ˈnuːtrətɪv/ (NOOTR-uht-iv). In British English: /njˈuːtɹɪtˌɪv/ (NY-ootr-it). In Canadian English: /ˈnuːtrətɪv/ (NOOTR-uht-iv). In Australian English: /njˈuːtɹɪtˌɪv/ (NY-ootr-it).

Is "nutritive" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈnuːtrətɪv/ (NOOTR-uht-iv), while in British English it's /njˈuːtɹɪtˌɪv/ (NY-ootr-it).

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/ˈnuːtrətɪv/

NOOTR-uht-iv

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nuːtrnu·əttri·ɪvtive

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